The SEC charged T.J. Jesky and Mark F. Stefano with profiting from illegal sales of stock of a company claiming to have a blockchain-related business. The pair agreed to return approximately $1.4 million of allegedly ill-gotten gains and pay $188,682 in penalties.

Repsol and BBVA completed the first transaction involving a revolving credit facility using distributed ledger technology as part of a pioneering pilot project in corporate finance for the industrial sector.